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20 most romantic restaurants in Bangkok

Crank up the romance for Valentine’s and beyond.

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Time Out Bangkok editors
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As Valentine's Day approaches, love is in the air, and couples are on the lookout for venues where culinary delights blend seamlessly with romantic settings. Here are our top picks for the most romantic restaurants in Bangkok, ensuring you can celebrate love and indulge in delightful dining experiences beyond Valentine's Day.

For those who prefer expressing their affection in the daylight, we've also curated a list of the best restaurants for daytime dating. Because love should be celebrated at every moment.

Best romantic restaurants in Bangkok

  • Restaurants
  • Chinese
  • Sathorn

Albeit a Chinese restaurant, Bai Yun doesn’t feel too traditional, with its dreamy ambience and violet lights illuminating sleek interiors. Everything combines to bring the perfect date fantasy to life.

  • Restaurants
  • French
  • Charoennakhon
  • price 4 of 4

There are many legit reasons why Blue by Alain Ducasse is on this list: an elegant welcoming lounge, a tasteful main dining area adjacent to the moonlit Chao Phraya River, refined French cuisine, and a recent one-star recognition from the Michelin Guide. All these elements are guaranteed to make your date night wonderful.

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  • Restaurants
  • Steakhouse
  • Ratchadamri
  • price 4 of 4

Taking inspiration from New York’s Wall Street, this Waldorf Astoria restaurant is teeming with Big Apple vibes, from the sophisticated black decor to the central feather-like chandelier. Glam up in a tux and a sleek black dress for a night both of you will never forget.

  • Restaurants
  • French
  • Charoenkrung
  • price 4 of 4

It’s gold, it’s grand and it’s going to be a grinding task for you to get a table at this two-Michelin-star restaurant—but don’t get discouraged. Jot this one down on your dating bucket list. Once you get in, a live cooking show will give you a cinematic experience, and the sumptuous food assures a full stomach.

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  • Restaurants
  • Steakhouse
  • Charoenkrung

Gilded glasshouses lie on the bank of Chao Phraya River offer a unique dining experience like anywhere else. You’ll dine classic European fares while gazing at the flowing rivers and the stars above – just two of you.

  • Restaurants
  • French
  • Phloen Chit
  • price 4 of 4

Telling your darling that your date will take place at an exquisite French-Japanese restaurant will make their jaw drop, but telling them that it’ll be at Elements may just make them swoon. This one-Michelin-star restaurant features sleek dark decor, great views of Bangkok and some of the best fine-dining fusion fare in the city.

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  • Restaurants
  • Italian
  • Langsuan

Italians are known to be experts at romance and proof is at Medici, where you can experience a truly amorous night with your dear one. Alongside authentic Italian cuisine and a seductive ambience, you have a performance by Thailand’s sole pop-opera band FIVERA to make this one unforgettable date.

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  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Restaurants
  • Contemporary European
  • Charoenkrung
  • price 4 of 4
  • Recommended

Undoubtedly, the dinner here is a big-ticket commitment, but it is the kind of commitment you want to share with your dearest on a special occasion like Valentine's Day.

  • Restaurants
  • Khlong Toei
  • price 3 of 4

This fine-dining restaurant has three distinct zones, each one with unique decor that can match a particular event or occasion. The Floral Room is popular among lovers who find it’s easier to flirt amid candy-pink interiors, potted greenery and lush blossoms dropping from the ceiling.

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  • Restaurants
  • Thai
  • Rattanakosin

The new Nusara has dining rooms blessed with stunning views of the historic Wat Pho, one of Bangkok’s oldest and most revered Buddhist temples, with its stupas and chedis glowing in the dark. And you'll admire these views while savoring Chef Ton’s flavorful Thai delicacies.

  • Restaurants
  • Mexican
  • Bang Rak

Left and right is shining brightly with two of the most perfect hues of romance—pink and gold—which couldn't be more ideal for couples to swoon in one of its round tables near the floor-to-ceiling windows with some lavish Mexican fare.

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  • 4 out of 5 stars
  • Restaurants
  • Grills
  • Phloen Chit
  • price 3 of 4
  • Recommended

This rooftop venue at the Park Hyatt Bangkok is home to six sub-dining and drinking spots, including a grill restaurant, a whisky room and a cocktail bar. The entire venue is unified under an opulent art-deco theme, and displays subdued lighting, classy marbled surfaces and polished wood elements. To truly make an impression, get a table at the al fresco Rooftop Bar, where you can drink in the lights of the city as you celebrate your love.

  • Restaurants
  • French
  • Ekamai
  • price 3 of 4

Jay Sangsingkaew, a former chef at L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon Bangkok enters into a new venture that’s named after this significant first phase in a chef’s career. Stage (pronounced “staj”) is an elegant dining room that promises sophisticated French fare with global influences.

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Sala Rattanakosin
  • Hotels
  • Boutique hotels
  • Rattanakosin

After taking your fill of classic Thai food by British chef Tony Wrigley at Sala Rattanakosin’s restaurant, climb up to the hotel’s photogenic rooftop bar to enjoy the breeze and a bevy of colorful cocktails. Popular tipples include the Rooftop Punch (Bacardi, Captain Morgan, triple sec, banana liquor, lime juice and fruit punch, B290), Bangkok sour (Mekhong Thai Whiskey, cointreau, lime juice, pineapple juice and grenadine, B290) and a classic dirty martini (Bombay sapphire with a dash of dry martini, shaken, B290).

  • Bars
  • Thon Buri

Set atop Avani Bangkok Riverside hotel, right next to the hotel’s swimming pool, SEEN is all about killer views of Chao Phraya River, Asiatique and the other iconic structures that line the riverbank. The experience is heightened by shimmering gold and brown decor, São Paulo-style vibes and Latin music playing in the background.

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  • Restaurants
  • French
  • Phaya Thai

While the inspired French cuisine at Signature is no doubt perfect for a date night, the unassuming vibes here are way too underrated and needed to be more appreciated by the Valentine's reveller.

  • Bars
  • Wine bars
  • Charoenkrung

Located on the 63rd floor of the State Tower, Sirocco & Sky Bar is a must-visit for both locals and foreigners visiting Bangkok. Its golden spot on Silom Road gives the best city and river views of the city. Kick off your night in alfresco settings with an authentic Mediterranean meal at Sirocco before heading up to the Sky bar for an after-dinner drink. Whiskey fans will find more to love about this venue; the bar stocks up on many heritage bottles that are rarely found in Bangkok.

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  • Restaurants
  • Siam

Dim lighting set the mood for an intimate rendezvous. Enclosed booths enable hand-holding moments. Innovative Thai fare presented with a lot of gimmickry assure a memorable gourmet experience. The fanfare includes a fun searching-for-treats game at the end of the meal, which will surely have both of you bursting into giggles.

  • Bars
  • Cocktail bars
  • Sathorn

Dreaming of wearing a long, sweeping dress for a romantic date night? Make it happen at Vertigo. Flaunt your best evening garb—hand in hand with your man—all the way to your table, as city lights twinkle in the background. The night will be all yours.

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